Gibbon lecture on a mating utopia and corporate profits
The Denver Post reports Professor Gibbon’s proposal of a controlled mating program to improve the human race, with government dowries and diplomas for selected couples. It critiques the plan, arguing natural societal development and broader education will outpace such schemes while warning that profit sharing with labor could harm consumers.
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Denver Post
Colorado
Gibbon
Professor Gibbon
Schemes of the steel trust headline
The United States steel trust, viewed as the most powerful industrial combination, is said by some officials to be preparing to inaugurate the year by sharing profits with its employer, signaling a possible shift in strategy.
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Steel Colossus
Steel Trust
United States Steel Trust
Coal Trust
Morgan
Cf Ue
Itsmployer
Kendall
Cape Breton
Prince Edward Island
Antigonish County
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ottawa
Preferences in Bankruptcy Proposals Stir Banking Group
The National Association of Credit Men urges an amendment to the bankruptcy law to end the rule requiring partial payments. They advocate a pro vision to simplify and accelerate settlements, arguing it would strengthen creditors’ recovery and reduce delays in proceedings.
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National Association of Credit Men
Insolvency and the Preference Theory in Bankruptcy
The essay argues that insolvency creates a debtor as custodian of a trust fund from his assets. It questions when solvency ends and who declares the date. It warns that partial payments after insolvency complicate distributions, risking widespread credit contraction and costly litigation.
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William H. Hotchkiss
Buffalo
N. Y
Rev Merton Smith Faces Devil in Tucson Letter
A Tucson editorial Welcomes Rev Merton Smith as he tackles the town’s old devil. It notes Tucson’s long, amicable relations with vice and predicts a tough battle requiring stubborn resolve. The piece closes with a remark on political context from Senator Bailey of Texas.
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Merton Smith
Mr. Smith
Pueblo
Hell
Heaven
Tucson
Bailey
Texas
Old Folks Benefited by Hostetter's Stomach Bitters
An old reader testimonial extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a tonic for the aged. Grandfather John Harrie of Claytonville Kansas credits the medicine with his long life and sustained health after years of faithful service.
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John Harrie
Claytonville
Kan
Political jabs and ghostly gibes amid Arizona Gazette praise
The column riffs on Bailey’s tentative stance on Bryan and Hill’s 1896 support parallels Gorman’s 1900 stance. It jokes about ghost seances and ghost tires while noting the Phoenix Gazette’s growing influence under Colonel McCord as a Republican opinion leader in Arizona.
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Bailey
Bryan
Congress
Chicago
Hill
Gorman
Phoenix Gazette
the Gazette
Colonel McCord
Press of Arizona
Horse Guards Diamonds Lost in Boston Stall Heist
Cresceus the champion trotter hid a $30 000 diamond stash in his stable with owner George H. Ketcham. A hotel burglary claim followed as a dog recovered the missing bag buried in straw, with Ketcham stating the dog kept watch while he slept.
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Cresceus
George H. Ketcham
Mr. Ketcham
Tim Murnan
Tim
Man of Stone Age Unearthed in Susquehanna Cave Find
Hunters in Susquehanna and Pennsylvania excavated near Shohola and unearthed a prehistoric skeleton seated in rawhide garb. A stone table, bowls of reddish clay, and a monster friexfot-like carving accompanied a huge stone axe and oversized spearheads.
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Man
Susqueha
Shohola
Piel
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